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New Congress May Be Convoked Soon, Zurich Session Told

August 5, 1937
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ANOTHER WORLD ZIONIST CONGRESS MAY BE CONVENED SOON AFTER THE PRESENT ONE ENDS, IT WAS REVEALED TODAY. ANNOUNCEMENT TO THIS EFFECT WAS MADE BY DR. S. GRONEMANN, CHAIRMAN OF THE CONGRESS COURT, THE BODY IN CHARGE OF PROCEDURE AND ORGANIZATION, AT TODAY’S PLENARY SESSION.

DR. STEPHEN S. WISE, UNITED STATES DELEGATE WHO HAS BEEN VIGOROUSLY OPPOSING PARTITION AND SEEKING CONVOCATION OF ANOTHER SESSION IN THE NEAR FUTURE IN WASHINGTON, WAS ELECTED TO A PLACE ON THE PRESIDIUM OF THE CONGRESS.

OTHERS ELECTED TO THE CONGRESS PRESIDIUM WERE DR. NAHUM GOLDMANN, ZIONIST REPRESENTATIVE AT GENEVA; ANSELM REISS, OF POLAND; JOSEPH SPRINTZAK OF THE PALESTINE JEWISH LABOR FEDERATION (HISTADRUTH); J.M. MACHOVER, JEWISH STATE PARTY REPRESENTATIVE, OF LONDON; S.KAPLANSKI, OF THE ZIONIST LABOR PARTY (POALE ZION); RABBI MEIR BERLIN, OF THE MIZRACHI (ORTHODOX ZIONISTS); AND DR. EMIL SCHMORAK, OF POLAND.

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